Mavericks surf break

Mavericks surfForecast / CAL – San Mateo / USA

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 06 May 2026 PDT
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Mavericks surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mavericks sea temperature is
14.8° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Mavericks today?

The current surf forecast for Mavericks at 1AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (PDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (07 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

Table - waves today at Mavericks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
8
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
125
219
190
187
180
177
174
174
179
173
128
123
134
153
191
203
263
362
489
414
414
403
160
288
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:51AM1.42m
5:07PM1.14m
2:45AM1.34m
5:55PM1.19m
3:49AM1.26m
Low Tide
8:23PM1.03m
9:19AM-0.04m
9:38PM1.04m
10:13AM0.01m
11:00PM0.98m
11:07AM0.06m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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6:07
6:07
6:05
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8:04
8:05
8:05
8:06
Temp °C
11
11
11
11
11
12
13
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
7
8
8
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
13
0.8
W
13
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
W
12
0.8
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.7
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
WNW
11
0.6
W
11
0.5
WNW
11
1.6
WNW
7
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.5
WNW
7
0.7
W
9
0.5
W
14
Energy kJ
125
219
190
187
180
177
174
174
179
173
128
123
91
91
83
64
263
362
362
310
310
249
81
100
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.8
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
6
0.6
WNW
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
W
15
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
20
0.5
W
14
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
100
100
33
37
37
24
95
92
64
63
45
44
44
27
27
45
78
109
80
72
89
186
103
88
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
11
0.2
WSW
19
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.3
NW
7
0.1
SW
19
0.1
NW
7
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
17
0.3
SW
18
0.2
W
16
0.3
SW
13
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.4
W
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
W
15
0.4
W
14
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
61
37
99
99
97
96
7
14
2
13
53
32
24
51
21
26
45
45
77
80
68
66
98
98
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WNW
4
0.7
WNW
5
0.5
WNW
5
0.8
WNW
6
0.8
WNW
5
0.9
WNW
6
1.1
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
6
1.3
WNW
7
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
7
2
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.9
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
7
1.4
WNW
9
Energy kJ
15
25
17
34
31
47
91
122
134
153
191
203
489
414
414
403
160
288
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
Distance (km)
48
76
73
39
35
35
35
35
74
73
72
72
72
63
72
74
74
73
72
73
26
63
26
35
Best forecast wave conditions in San Mateo
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in United States
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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